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Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1911

Page

3

Washington Horticultural Association Meets in Prosser

The Seventh Annual Washington State Horticultural Association meeting will be in Prosser January 17 18 and 19 with programs on irrigation soil fertility marketing pruning and cherries led by experts from Spokane Wenatchee Medford Lewiston Hood River and Pasco. Members pay one dollar for a yearly annual report and reduced travel rates are offered with group special cars and a banquet planned by the Prosser Commercial Club.

Washington State, Horticultural Association Prosser E. F. Benson Association S. O. Jayne National Department of Agriculture Spokane J. A. Balmer Cle Ham Washington State College Wenatchee P. G. O’cara United States Medford Oregon Robert Schleisher Lewiston Idaho Northwest R. W. R. Peaslee Clarkston Pasco Washington E. H. Shepard Hood River Better Fruit F. E. Thompson Thompson Fruit Co North Yakima W.B. Sawyer Zillah, Wash Trumble J. M. Jenne Euclid George H. Chase Prosser Commercial Club

Strikes to Be Illegal Arising From State Labor Bill

A bill by State Senator George W. Shaefer proposes banning strikes and lockouts with compulsory arbitration for all disputes. Penalties include $1000 for inciting a strike and $50 per day per employee on strike. $10 per day per employee faced with a lockout. An arbitration board of five, with two members from each side, would select the fifth. gratuities trigger $1000 fines.

George W. Shaefer Spokane Arbitration Board Commissioner of Labor Board of Arbitration

Salmon Wealth From Northwest Fisheries Tops Nineteen Million

The 1910 salmon harvest in North Pacific waters was valued at about 19 million dollars. Alaska produced the most with over 11 million, Puget Sound value 3,045,422, and Oregon waters mainly the Columbia River, about 3,500,000.

Northwest North Pacific Alaska Puget Sound Oregon Columbia River

Airships Bring Low Bid At Portland Sheriff Auction

The first airship sold under the sheriff's hammer in Portland brought only 105 after slow bidding. The craft had been held under sequestration proceedings with a judgment of more than 600 dollars recorded against it.

Portland

Million Acres for Settlement on Colville Reservation

Clar Hunt, allotting agent, says over 1 000 000 acres of Colville lands will be opened for homesteads near Spokane. About 2 250 allotments will be made, largely for agricultural and grazing use, leaving 1 100 000 acres to settlers. Indians grow grains and peaches. timber lands also abundant. Allocation work nears completion with extra staff and a still unscheduled opening date.

Colville Indian Reservation Spokane Clair Hunt Hunt Washington Colville

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